Stollen is a German fruit bread traditionally beloved during Christmas. Its history dates to the 14th century with a simple bread made with flour, oats, and water due to strict Advent fasting rules imposed by the Catholic Church prohibiting the use of butter and milk. In 1490, Prince Elector Ernst of Saxony and his brother…
Category: Baking
Nana’s no knead cinnamon buns
A trip back home to Canada wouldn’t be complete without Nana’s decadent cinnamon buns (also known as Chelsea buns if you add nuts and cherries). This time, I had the honour of watching her make them and take pictures/videos at each step (although, I’m not sure she was entirely thrilled with that 😉). The recipe…
We are cookin' with gas! 